Author: National Research Center of the Arts

Publication Year: 1974

Media Type: Report

Summary:

Highlights of a survey conducted in June 1975 with data being obtained through personal, in-home interviews with a sample of 1,555 people 16 years of age and over.

Abstract:

Highlights of a survey conducted in June 1975 with data being obtained through personal, in-home interviews with a sample of 1,555 people 16 years of age and over.

CONTENTS
Introduction.
The survey.
Importance of the arts.
Attendance at arts and cultural events.
Demographic variations in attendance.
Effects of early attendance on current attendance.
Obstacles to attendance.
Cost.
Accessibility.
Participation in the arts.
Children and the arts.
The finances of the arts.
Awareness.
Attitudes toward government.
Support of the arts.
Attitudes toward corporate and foundation support of the arts.
Attitudes toward support of individual artists.
Personal support of the arts.

Arts & Intersections:

Categories: Participation